The Hagley Fellows of the University of Delaware have announced a conference to be held Saturday April 20, 2013, Hagley Museum and Library, Wilmington, DE. The conference will bring together a diverse group of scholars and the public to explore the historical and cultural role of sensory perception in conception of the five senses. Mark Smith, Carolina Distinguished
Professor of History, University of South Carolina, will deliver the keynote address. He will discuss his new work on sensory history and the American Civil War. More information, including registration forms, can be found at: http://www.udel.edu/hagley/events/conferences/fellowsconference.html